CISCO ASA / Firewall

1. Defining a Firewall

• What is a Firewall?

• Type of the Firewall

• Packet Filtering

• Application Layer Gateway (Proxy)

• Check Point’s Stateful Inspection Technology

2. Check Point Firewall-1 Architecture

• How Check Point Firewall-1 Works?

• Check Point Firewall-1 Components and Modules

• Check Point Firewall-1 Kernel

• Check Point Firewall-1 Daemon

3. Check Point Firewall-1 Overview

• Methods of securing networks

• Check Point Firewall-1 Architecture

• Secure Internal Communications

• Distributed client/server model

• Application Intelligence technology

4. Security Policy

• Security Policy definition

• SmartDashboard

• Access control for administrators

• Creating the Rule Base

• Implicit and explicit rules

• Command-line options for the Security Policy

5. Fire Wall-1 Setup and Installation

• Pre-installation Configuration

• System Requirement

• How to install license

• Install additional firewall module

6. Working with the Smart Dashboard

• Masking and disabling rules

• Uninstalling a Security Policy

• Improving VPN-1/FireWall-1 performance

7. Understanding Rule Base Order

• What is a Rule Base

• How to create Rule Base

• Important of the Rule Base Order

• Implicit and Explicit Rules

• FW1 Control Connections

• Outgoing Packets

• Additional Settings

• Implicit Drop Rule

8. Troubleshooting the Security Policy

• Maximum number of rules and objects

• Deleting Administrator accounts

• Deleting Administrator accounts

9. Detecting Hacking Method – Spoofing

• What is Spoofing

• Anti-Spoofing Configuration

10. AdvancedSecurityPolicy

• Masking Rules

• Disabling Rules

• Uninstalling a Security Policy

• Security Policy File

• Command Line Options for the Security Policy

11. Log Management

• Log Viewer GUI

• Log Viewer Modes

• Creating and Selecting Selection Criteria

• Blocking Connections

• Block Intruder

• System Status GUI

• System Status Logon

• Log Viewer Modes

• Creating and Selecting Selection Criteria

• Blocking Connections

• Block Intruder

12. Authentication and Authentication Parameters

• Understanding Authentication

• How User Authentication Works

• Type of Authentication

• User Authentication

• Client Authentication

• Session Authentication

13. Authentication Schemes

• Defining a User Template

• Defining Users and Groups

14. Network Address Translation (NAT)

• How NAT Works

• Type of NAT

• Static NAT

• Hide NAT

• Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)

• NAT Routing

• Static NAT and Anti-Spoofing

• Troubleshooting NAT